Intangible heritage: arts and traditions of the world

Intangible cultural heritage includes traditions or living expressions inherited from our ancestors and passed on to our descendants, such as oral traditions, performing arts, social practices, rituals, arts, festive events, knowledge and practices concerning nature and the universe or the knowledge and skills to produce traditional crafts.

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Design and Practices for Building Chinese Wooden Arch Bridges
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El Flamenco
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Flamenco
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El Mariachi, música de cuerdas, canto y trompetas/Mariachi, string music, song and trumpet
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Le Mariachi, musique à cordes, chant et trompette
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Enkipaata, Eunoto and Olngesherr: three male rites of passage of the Maasai community
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Equitation in the French tradition
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Eshuva, Harákmbut sung prayers of Peru's Huachipaire people
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Fado, urban popular song of Portugal
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Falconry, a living human heritage
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Farmers
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